Mike Hesson: “Very selfless and often puts the team ahead of himself. He is better suited for number 3 or 4, but in this team, we bat him at 4 or 5. He’s respected in the group because of these things”
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Pakistan white-ball head coach Mike Hesson admitted T20I captain Salman Ali Agha is “very selfless” as he bats lower down the order instead of number three or four, where he is “better suited.”
Shahid Afridi: “My belief is to serve people in any capacity”
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Legendary Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi has hinted that he may consider going into politics in the future.
“We have to beat England and I think then we’re through”
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Australia captain Steve Smith admitted that his side face two situations when they go up against England in the Champions Trophy on Saturday. Either they win and keep their hopes of reaching the semi-finals alive or they lose and be eliminated from the tournament.
“It has been a very difficult decision for me to make”
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South Africa all-rounder JP Duminy has ruled himself out of the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) due to “personal reasons”.
“India would obviously be my favourite team in the next World Cup”
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India left-arm pace bowler Irfan Pathan has announced that the national selectors’ decision to drop five senior players from the country’s preliminary World Cup “has to be respected”.
Muirhead will be heading to The Furnace, while Beer will be playing at the MCG
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The first-ever Big Bash League (BBL) trade was completed when the Melbourne Stars agreed to trade leg-spinner James Muirhead to the Perth Scorchers for left-arm spinner Michael Beer.
Ryder has been in red-hot form ever since he joined Essex in April
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Flamboyant opener Jesse Ryder has pulled out of New Zealand A’s tour of the United Arab Emirates due to personal reasons.
“Although this was sad news, I respect his, and new coach Peter Moores, right to implement this change of direction”
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The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) have decided to sack Graham Gooch as the national team’s batting coach.
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“It was an important moment in the game because, let’s be honest, if Belly and I hadn’t put on those runs, we wouldn’t have won the Test match”
England pace bowler Stuart Broad has insisted that he did the right thing by standing his ground and refusing to walk during the first Ashes Test at Trent Bridge this summer, even though he knew he had edged the ball.
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Randall set up a cricket academy at Stirling Primary School
A former South African first-class cricketer has died after suffering a blow to the side of the head during a Border Cricket Board Premier League match in Alice in the Eastern Cape.
